Things to do with kids in Golden Point

Mount Alexander Shire Council · 3451

Golden Point (Mount Alexander) in the Mount Alexander area has 1 park or reserve in our data.

Landmarks

Chewton Bushland Reserve is the largest mapped park in Golden Point (Mount Alexander), at about 10 hectares. For walks and rides, Goldfields Track, Leanganook Track and Forest Creek track cross Golden Point (Mount Alexander).

Getting around

There's no train station in Golden Point (Mount Alexander). The closest to Golden Point (Mount Alexander) is Castlemaine Railway Station (V/Line), about 5.4 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. No bus or tram routes stop inside Golden Point (Mount Alexander), so most trips start by car. By car from Golden Point (Mount Alexander), Castlemaine is about 9 minutes away, Kyneton about 28 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 1.5 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

For a pool or water play area, Chewton Swimming Pool in Chewton is about 5 minutes' drive from Golden Point (Mount Alexander). The closest library to Golden Point (Mount Alexander) is Castlemaine Library in Castlemaine, about 8 minutes' drive. The closest beach to Golden Point (Mount Alexander) is Canoeing in Tylden, about 40 minutes' drive. The closest skate park to Golden Point (Mount Alexander) is Castlemaine Velodrome in Castlemaine, about 8 minutes' drive. For a cinema, Bendigo Cinemas in Bendigo is about 37 minutes' drive from Golden Point (Mount Alexander). The closest indoor play centre to Golden Point (Mount Alexander) is Intagolf in Golden Gully, about 34 minutes' drive. The closest zoo or wildlife park to Golden Point (Mount Alexander) is The Zone Fun Park in East Bendigo, about 42 minutes' drive. Castlemaine is the closest bigger centre to Golden Point (Mount Alexander), about 9 minutes away by car, and has 5 playgrounds, a pool and a library. From Golden Point (Mount Alexander), the nearest places for kids by road are Chewton Swimming Pool in Chewton (5 min), Castlemaine Velodrome in Castlemaine (8 min), the pump track on McGrath Street in Castlemaine (8 min), the playground at Victory Park in Castlemaine (8 min), Castlemaine CASPA in Castlemaine (9 min) and Castlemaine Library in Castlemaine (8 min).

Best for

Free days on the Goldfields Track and in Golden Point (Mount Alexander)'s parks.

Nearby suburbs

Chewton, next to Golden Point (Mount Alexander), has a pool. Barkers Creek also borders Golden Point (Mount Alexander).

Playgrounds

5-10 km

5 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

5 places

Libraries

20-50 km

4 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

5-10 km

6 places

Beaches

20-50 km

1 place

Cafes and restaurants

5-10 km

13 places